Grand Traverse County

Grand Traverse County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population95,238
County SeatGrand Traverse County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS055
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population20,140
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)95,315
Median Age42.8
Veterans5,860
Housing Units45,840
Uninsured430
Net Migration (recent)1,383
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments3,500
Total Employees45,964
Avg Annual Pay$59,257
Median Household Income$75,553
Poverty Rate10.4%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$91,357
Federal Spending FY2024$739,486,076
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,765

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$273,300
Median Rent$1,147
FMR Studio$1,045
FMR 1BR$1,051
FMR 2BR$1,252
FMR 3BR$1,544
FMR 4BR$1,660

Health & Safety

Hospitals6
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking15.5%
Adult Obesity29.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k25.8
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches61
Libraries8
Historic Places (NRHP)13
Homeless Population202
Schools74
SNAP Stores85
Bank Branches31

Agriculture

Total Farms149
Land in Farms (acres)15,945
Avg Farm Size (acres)107.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (5)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Grand Traverse County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.